Political Leadership | Tottenham Defence Campaign Once again our community has to pick up the pieces of major social unrest. The reasons for this outburst are many and more complex than the responses that have dominated the media in the immediacy of the event, particularly those from our political leadership....
UK Border Farce It would be easy enough to see the farcical nature(Pertaining to or of the nature of a farce) of the new Tier 4 visa restrictions (those aimed at ‘adult’ students, a.k.a. international university students) as some kind of error or self-defeating bureaucratic fuck up. But, not unlike...
The Accomplice of Love The accomplice is someone who is not there. Someone you can see only if you see things. To feel the love of the accomplice is to feel safe to be unsafe. The love of the accomplice is known by what he makes vulnerable, by the bodies she teaches to open in
Regeneration projects In August of 2009 the Islington Tribune reported on a story that revealed with unusual clarity the logic at the core of recent ‘regeneration’ projects in the UK. Having already reneged on promises to expand transport services, provide green spaces and social housing to abut...
In the age of Twitter and Facebook, writing a letter – on paper with a pen – seems pretty outdated, but for those in prison, letters are a serious and needed lifeline. Don’t forget all mail is ‘monitored’ – so don’t write anything that might get you, your friends or others into trouble,...